Quotes About Thoughts

We may have, she suggests, a thin boundary between our conscious and unconscious minds, living with one foot in the real world and one in the world inside our heads.

Alas, the human mind is a perverse, uncontrollable organ,

Sometimes a gentle perambulation causes a new idea to rise to the surface of one's thoughts.

If you want to be happier than you are now, and solve your problem, nothing needs to change about your life situation. Only your thoughts need to change. Choose new thoughts: […] none of us have any problems that we don't create with our own thoughts.

memories of the past are not the past. They're thoughts you have in the present, about the past.

Fear is a slinking cat I find beneath the lilacs of my mind.

Who can be worried without the light of a memory?

Does anybody know which are the thoughts of God, even if they are plants, mountains, sky, stars or whatever else?

There are not wings of dreams that have not previously dealt with the flight of black thoughts.

Do not rummage through your thought's drawer because you will be ever more disorientated than they are.

We have a lot of thoughts throughout our entire life, but ultimately we get all to the conclusion of a single thought: Death!

The statement, "As a man thinketh, so is he," could equally well be rendered "As a man thinketh, so does he." If one thinks it long enough he is likely to do it.

Change comes by substituting good habits for less desirable ones. You mold your character and future by good thoughts and acts.

Destroy the seed and the plant will never grow. Man alone, of all creatures of earth, can change his thought pattern and become the architect of his destiny.

We would all be well advised to avoid the motivation to the evil thought. If persistently resisted it will "get the message" and stay away.

I've got "Sometimers.' Sometimes I remember and sometimes I forget.

When you meditate, what you actually do is to enter into a calm or still, silent mind. We have to be fully aware of the arrival and attack of thoughts. That is to say, we shall not allow any thought, divine or undivine, good or bad, to enter into our mind. Our mind should be absolutely silent. Then we have to go deep within; there we have to observe our real existence

How do you meditate? You meditate with an inner cry. There should be an inner cry here, in the heart. The outer cry is ego-centred; it wants name and fame. ... While you are feeling this inner cry, you try to make the mind absolutely calm and quiet. If a thought enters your mind, you try to reject it. Consider this thought as a fly. When a fly comes to land on your arm, you don't allow the fly to remain; you just wave your hand and it goes away

The problem is not yours—it is your mind's only. Begin by disassociating yourself from your mind. Resolutely remind yourself that you are not the mind and that its problems are not yours.

Peace is your natural state. It is your mind that destroys it.

Nothing in the world can bother you as much as your own mind, I tell you. In fact, others seem to be bothering you, but it is not other, it is your own mind.

Thoughts are like the clouds in the sky – clouds are not the sky. Like that thoughts come and go from you. Good thoughts, bad thoughts, so what? You say, "I am not this," let them come and go. By doing a little meditation, this becomes very clear to you. It is an experience.

A man will find that as he alters his thoughts towards things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him.

Dreams have as much influence as actions.